Elizabeth Duke

Elizabeth Duke (she/her)

Associate

*On maternity leave until December 2027

Elizabeth is an associate lawyer at Cote & Evans Trial Lawyers.

Elizabeth practices in family law, civil litigation, and wills & estates, with a particular focus on files that require complex legal research She has appeared in Provincial Court and Supreme Court in family and civil matters.

Elizabeth completed her Bachelor of Arts in 2017 with a double major in English and French Literature. She then obtained her Juris Doctor in 2020 from the University of Alberta. In 2019 Elizabeth competed in the inaugural Michel Bastarache moot in Ottawa, the first common-law moot argued entirely in French. During law school, Elizabeth was also heavily involved with the Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) which provides legal services to low income Edmontonians in administrative, immigration, civil and family matters. Elizabeth completed her articles at ECLC in 2021 where she represented clients at the provincial and superior courts, as well at various administrative tribunals. 

Elizabeth joined the firm in 2021 and is currently a member of both the Law Society of Alberta and the Law Society of British Columbia.

Outside of work, Elizabeth enjoys reading, dancing and spending time with her family and pets.